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Perth and Network
The first commercial networks in Australia involved commercial stations in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, and later Perth, sharing programming, with each network forming networks based on their allocated channel numbers: TCN-9 Sydney, GTV-9 Melbourne, QTQ-9 Brisbane, NWS-9 Adelaide and STW-9 Perth together formed the Nine Network, while their equivalents on VHF channels 7 and 10 formed the Seven Network and Network Ten respectively.
Venues included the Perth Entertainment Centre, The Seagull Stadium on the Gold Coast, Memorial Drive in Adelaide, the Sydney Entertainment Centre and a final concert at the Melbourne Tennis Centre on 23 December 1988, the same night that the last episode of Young Talent Time went to air on Network Ten.
In the late 1980s, STW-9 Perth became a Nine Network owned-and-operated station when Bond Media purchased the network.
Nine is broadcast in metropolitan areas via Nine Network owned-and-operated stations, including TCN Sydney, GTV Melbourne, QTQ Brisbane and NTD Darwin, and by affiliate Channel Nine stations NWS Adelaide and STW Perth.
This lasted 11 years until 1988, when Bond Media purchased the network and reinstated the nine dots, with STW Perth becoming a Nine Network owned-and-operated station.
Ten is broadcast in metropolitan areas via Network Ten owned-and-operated stations, these include TEN Sydney, ATV Melbourne, TVQ Brisbane, ADS Adelaide, and NEW Perth.
An Australian version of the show aired on Network Ten and the Seven Network from 1968 – 1975, and was revived by Seven's Perth affiliate in 2001.
The Seven Network began as a group of independent stations in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth.
Similarly, STW Perth, owned by Sunraysia Television and affiliated to the Nine Network, was purchased on 8 June 2007, when the station was sold to WIN Television's parent company, WIN Corporation, for A $ 163. 1 million.
S. Williams, D. Lonergan, R. Hosking, L. Deane and N. Bierbaum, Lythrum Press, Adelaide, 2004, 241-50 ; reprinted as ‘ The Unsettled 70s – Moorhouse, Wilding, Viidikas ,’ in Bruce Bennett, Homing In: Essays on Australian Literature and Selfhood, Network, Perth, 2006, 209-20.
In 1996 Stokes acquired a strategic 19 per cent stake in the Seven Network ( now about 43 per cent ), a network of commercial free-to-air television stations in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Adelaide, as well as regional Queensland & Perth.
TVW is a television station broadcasting in Perth, Western Australia, wholly owned by the Seven Network.
In 1988 a third commercial station entered the Perth market ; it was aligned with Network Ten so for the first time in its history TVW took up an affiliation, aligning with the other Seven stations in the country.
Seven Perth for the most part follows the programming of the Seven Network.
Commercial television is dominated by three major metropolitan-based networks, the Seven Network and Network Ten, which own stations in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, the Nine Network which owns stations in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Darwin with affiliates in Adelaide and Perth.

Perth and route
The news of their advance had preceded them, and, as they marched towards Perth, they found their route barred by a large Scottish army, mostly of infantry, under the new Guardian.
* link = European route E15-: Inverness – Perth – Edinburgh – Newcastle – London – Folkestone – Dover … Calais – Paris – Lyon – Orange – Narbonne – Girona – Barcelona – Tarragona – Castellón de la Plana – Valencia – Alicante – Murcia – Almería – Málaga – Algeciras
On 1 November 1906, shortly after arriving in Halls Creek, Canning sent a telegram to Perth stating that the finished route would " be about the best watered stock route in Colony ".
Canning left Perth in March 1908, along with 30 men, 70 camels, four wagons, 100 tonnes of food and equipment and 267 goats ( for milk and meat ), and travelled the route again to commence the construction of well heads and water troughs at the 54 water sources identified by his earlier expedition.
The nearest capital city to the Wiluna starting point of the route is Perth, south west of Wiluna by road.
Trotman and the Canning stock route, St. George Books, Perth, W. A.
The standardisation of the railway connecting Perth ( which changed route from the narrow gauge route ) in 1968 completed the Sydney-Perth railway, making it possible for rail travel from Perth to Sydney — and the Indian Pacific rail service commenced soon after.
From there, Route 35 heads north and intersects Route 138, an extension of Interstate 195, continuing north through Monmouth County before crossing the Victory Bridge over the Raritan River into Perth Amboy, where the route continues north to Rahway.
In Perth Amboy, the route becomes four-lane, undivided Convery Boulevard upon crossing County Route 656 ( Smith Street ).
The route continues north through commercial and residential sections of Perth Amboy, crossing over a connector to Route 440.
The highway follows a more inland route through Howell Township, Marlboro Township, Freehold Township, Manalapan Township, Old Bridge, Sayreville and into Perth Amboy.
Route S4 was defined in 1927 to run to the Outerbridge Crossing in Perth Amboy from present-day Route 35 ; it was eventually extended to the Garden State Parkway and this route is now Routes 440 and 184.
This exploited Bordentown's natural location as the point on the Delaware River that provided the shortest overland route to Perth Amboy, from which cargo and people could be ferried to New York City.
New Jersey Transit 115 route provides local service and interstate service to the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Midtown Manhattan, with service on the 62 line to Elizabeth, Perth Amboy and Newark.
En route it called at Didcot Railway Centre,, the Severn Valley Railway, ( overnight stop ), Manchester, Bradford,, the National Railway Museum ( overnight stop ), Newcastle, Edinburgh, arriving at Perth on 11 July.
followed by newly-formed government airline Trans Australia Airlines ( TAA ) on 2 December of that same year, operating Douglas C-54 Skymasters on its Perth — Melbourne — Sydney route.
The 138 mile ( 222 km ) section between Bridge of Allan and Inverness, via Perth, was substantially rebuilt during the 1970s, ' 80s, and early ' 90s, but it follows essentially the same route except where it skirts towns and villages instead of running through their centres.
A large part of the northern section of the motorway follows the route of the former railway line linking Perth to Glenfarg, Kinross then onwards to the Forth Bridge.
The following year, he surveyed Edward John Eyre's land route from Perth to Adelaide.
He travelled by train from Albany to Perth and towns en route lit bonfires and people gathered at railway sidings to celebrate his arrival and the new constitution.

Perth and links
Public transport in Mandurah is covered by Transperth due to its proximity to Perth itself, with eleven bus routes servicing the city while the Mandurah railway line, opened in December 2007, links Mandurah to Perth via Mandurah railway station with a travel time of approximately 50 minutes.
Stirling Highway ( which links Perth and Fremantle ) was named so in his honour.
Since the early 1970s the town has grown extensively and is now regarded as a highly-sought-after commuter town due to its excellent road and rail links to Glasgow, Edinburgh, Perth and nearby Stirling.
Blairgowrie and Rattray developed over the centuries at the crossroads of several important historic routes with links from the town to Perth, Coupar Angus, Alyth and Braemar.
Charlton said, " He already has a place in WA sporting folklore and it is fitting that a showpiece of the city's transport network should bear his name … The northern traffic bypass system links West Perth and East Perth which are, coincidentally, the two districts which Graham Farmer represented with distinction on the football arena ".
Hungry Jack's retains strong links with Perth, with the city's first team in the Australian Football League, the West Coast Eagles, having been sponsored by Hungry Jack's since their entry into the league in 1987.
* Some urban links in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide, connecting the long distance links to each other and to ports and airports
The community can be accessed by way of the former Highway 16 and Leeds and Grenville Road 43, the former Highway 43, which links Perth and former Highway 38.
The suburb is connected to the rest of Perth's metropolitan area by two routes-Leach Highway, which links to Tonkin Highway, Bayswater / Morley, Forrestfield and the Perth Airport ; and Abernethy Road which links to Great Eastern Highway in the direction of Perth CBD.
Albany Highway is a generally northwest-southeast highway in the south of Western Australia which links the state's capital Perth with its oldest settlement, Albany.
The Great Northern Highway is a generally north-south Western Australian highway which links the state's capital Perth with its most northern port, Wyndham.
Two highways spur off Great Eastern Highway at various stages ; at Perth's eastern metropolitan boundary the Great Southern Highway begins, which links Perth to such towns as York, Brookton, Narrogin, and Katanning, and 40 km prior to arrival at Kalgoorlie the Coolgardie-Esperance Highway begins, which serves, among others Norseman, Esperance, and the east of Australia.
At Inverness the line connects with the Highland Main Line, which links Inverness and Perth, and the Aberdeen to Inverness Line.
The main interstate links from Adelaide to Perth, Darwin, Melbourne, and Sydney are all of standard gauge.
It links Rivervale and Burswood with West Perth and Leederville, providing an east-west bypass of Perth's central business district.
Yanchep Beach Road, one of the suburb's main distributor roads, links to 20px Marmion Avenue and 20px Wanneroo Road, two north-south arterial roads that link Yanchep to the rest of metropolitan Perth.
Clarkson station is the nearest public transport hub to Butler, providing further bus and rail links to Joondalup and the Perth CBD.
20px Marmion Avenue is the main arterial road that links Clarkson to Joondalup and the rest of suburban Perth.

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